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OSS Agents in Hitler's Heartland: Destination Innsbruck

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Availability:In StockContributor:Gerald SchwabPublish date:1996-05-28Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:PraegerISBN-13:9780275954703ISBN-10:275954706UPC:9780275954703Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, MilitaryBook Topic:World War IISize:9.48 x 6.32 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCFTV9ETEW

OSS Agents in Hitler's Heartland: Destination Innsbruck

This book tells the history of one of the most successful OSS operations of World War II. Three OSS agents--two young immigrants, one from Germany, the other from Holland, and a former Austrian Wehrmacht officer--in the midst of winter make a night jump into the Austrian Alps, landing hip-deep in snow at 10,000 feet. William Casey--then an OSS official and later head of the CIA--called it by far...
Language:EnglishPublisher:PraegerISBN-13:9780275954703ISBN-10:275954706UPC:9780275954703Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, MilitaryBook Topic:World War IISize:9.48 x 6.32 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCFTV9ETEW
GERALD SCHWAB was born in Germany and emigrated to the United States with his family in 1940. After military service in Italy with the 10th Mountain Division and in Austria with a military intelligence unit, he served as translator-interpreter with the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg, followed by a career in the Department of State and the UN's International Labor Organization until...
Publisher: Praeger

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Gerald Schwab

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